July 31, 2008

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DCC host Comets of T&T in 20/20 fixture

Jul 31, 2008 knews Sports Comments Off on DCC host Comets of T&T in 20/20 fixture

The Demerara Cricket Club (DCC) as part of its Centennial celebrations will be hosting Trinidad and Tobago team Comets in a friendly 20/20 match under floodlights today, at the Banks DIH ground,...

Auditor General presents 2006 Public Accounts

Jul 31, 2008 knews News Comments Off on Auditor General presents 2006 Public Accounts

– blames lack of resources for delay The Auditor General has completed the report of Guyana’s Public Accounts figures for 2006 which will be tabled in Parliament within one week for debate....

Jamzone organizers nix foreign artistes this year

Jul 31, 2008 knews News Comments Off on Jamzone organizers nix foreign artistes this year

It’s that time again when Guyanese can get a chance to sit back and take a break from work, school or whatever activity that consumes their time. Jamzone is once again here. Yesterday, at a press...

East Coast, Demerara register wins against T&T school team

Jul 31, 2008 knews Sports Comments Off on East Coast, Demerara register wins against T&T school team

East Coast and Demerara Under–15 Cricket teams recorded victories last weekend at the Guyana National Stadium at Providence when they took on a combined Trinidad and Tobago school team. In the...

Everest Cricket Club to stage 4-team Softball Cricket competition tomorrow

Jul 31, 2008 knews Sports Comments Off on Everest Cricket Club to stage 4-team Softball Cricket competition tomorrow

The Everest Cricket Club will be hosting a 4-team Softball Cricket competition tomorrow August 1 starting from 10:00am. The competition will coincide with the Everest Emancipation take away lunch and...

GPSU launches retired members association

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The Guyana Public Service Union (GPSU) yesterday held a muster to confirm the establishment of its first ever association to be formed for the retired members. The meeting was as a result of the...

Krishna Arjune pilots Irvine to SCU Trophy final

Jul 31, 2008 knews Sports Comments Off on Krishna Arjune pilots Irvine to SCU Trophy final

Guyanese cricketer Krishna Arjune sounded a hint of things to come from the onset of this year’s Scotland Cricket Union (SCU) Trophy competition, improving with every performance to lead his team,...

Speed up the acquisition of the big buses

Jul 31, 2008 knews Letters Comments Off on Speed up the acquisition of the big buses

DEAR EDITOR, The government should speed up the acquisition of the big buses. On Thursday, 24th June I boarded a bus at Parika. I sat behind the driver, where there were two high-powered tweeters...

My actions are driven by strong personal conviction

Jul 31, 2008 knews Letters Comments Off on My actions are driven by strong personal conviction

DEAR EDITOR, When I was accused by an associate, who once provided me with pictures for the PPP’s 1992 and 1997 elections campaigns, that the PPP had bought me because I had commented on the...

TPL reluctant to remedy shortcomings – Minister Persaud

Jul 31, 2008 knews News Comments Off on TPL reluctant to remedy shortcomings – Minister Persaud

Toolsie Persaud Limited (TPL) has been the only logging company reluctant to work with the Guyana Forestry Commission and to remedy the situation with its breaches, Minister of Agriculture, Robert...

Is our security sector telling Guyanese the truth?

Jul 31, 2008 knews Letters Comments Off on Is our security sector telling Guyanese the truth?

DEAR EDITOR, It is rather appalling to listen and read reports on various topical issues and matters of interest to this nation by various persons in high authority. Sometimes it leaves me to wonder...

Minibus spoils music vendor’s sales

Jul 31, 2008 knews News Comments Off on Minibus spoils music vendor’s sales

Dwayne Thomas, of 68 West Front Road, who sells DVDs from a mobile facility, found himself in the path of a minibus yesterday afternoon at the intersection of Broad and Saffon Streets in Charlestown....

Asian footprints of disaster will soon overtake Guyana’s forests

Jul 31, 2008 knews Letters Comments Off on Asian footprints of disaster will soon overtake Guyana’s forests

DEAR EDITOR, The Guyana Forestry Commission (GFC) seems to be badly over-reacting on the local timber producers as against the Asian companies. The Asian companies control over 90% of the forest...

Another manifestation of how hardcore PPP members behave

Jul 31, 2008 knews Letters Comments Off on Another manifestation of how hardcore PPP members behave

DEAR EDITOR, I read with interest recent articles concerning the refusal by Minister Robert Persaud, a member of the PPP Executive and Central Committee to speak to the media about the PPP upcoming...

Bajans’ disdain for Guyanese is not true

Jul 31, 2008 knews Letters Comments Off on Bajans’ disdain for Guyanese is not true

DEAR EDITOR, Your editorial on July 30, 2008 captioned ‘Bajan’ disdain for Guyanese is not true. In any society you will find a few who will show some form of resentment towards persons from...

Doha’s latest collapse

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After nine days of wrangling over the farmers’ protection issue, the World Trade Organisation (WTO) talks in Geneva have “collapsed”. The specific issue supposedly concerned a “special...

On a Kafkaesque night with Shakespearian creatures

Jul 31, 2008 knews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on On a Kafkaesque night with Shakespearian creatures

Do you know the Yorkshire Ripper had a stable family life? At nights, he killed women, then went home to his family. One of the things psychiatrists would never know is what lies inside the deep...

A PLEA FOR HELP

Jul 31, 2008 knews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on A PLEA FOR HELP

Dear Uncle Sam, I am writing you these few lines requesting some assistance that can help save my life. I am desperate for your help and I am asking if you can help the Peeper. I know that you have...

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By Rawle Toney (Kaieteur News) – The Golden Jaguars delivered a commanding statement of intent, dismantling the Cayman Islands 6-0 yesterday at the National Track and Field Centre, West Demerara,...

A quick count is not an exit poll!

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(Kaieteur News) – A few days ago, I heard a former APNU+AFC official speaking about the 1992 general elections and repeating the familiar allegation that those elections were rigged. In attempting to discredit the findings of the Carter Center, he referred to its quick count as an exit poll,...

A Divided World: A Commonwealth Opportunity

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By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – When Commonwealth leaders gather in Antigua and Barbuda from 1st to 4th November, they should address a question that reaches beyond their association: how can countries of different size, wealth and outlook sustain cooperation in a world increasingly...

Chairman Smith-a man to regard

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(Kaieteur News) – I tip my hat to the Barima Commission of Inquiry Chair, Justice Godfrey Smith. This is how real men differentiate themselves. Under duress from the U.S. visa revocation action meted out against him, he offered his resignation. Some of the qualms I had of this Belizean...

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DCC host Comets of T&T in 20/20 fixture

Auditor General presents 2006 Public Accounts

Jamzone organizers nix foreign artistes this year

East Coast, Demerara register wins against T&T school team

Everest Cricket Club to stage 4-team Softball Cricket competition tomorrow

GPSU launches retired members association

Krishna Arjune pilots Irvine to SCU Trophy final

Speed up the acquisition of the big buses

My actions are driven by strong personal conviction

TPL reluctant to remedy shortcomings – Minister Persaud

Is our security sector telling Guyanese the truth?

Minibus spoils music vendor’s sales

Asian footprints of disaster will soon overtake Guyana’s forests

Another manifestation of how hardcore PPP members behave

Bajans’ disdain for Guyanese is not true

Doha’s latest collapse

On a Kafkaesque night with Shakespearian creatures

A PLEA FOR HELP

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